Legal Counsel (IP & Product)

Pure Storage, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Pure Storage is seeking a Legal Counsel for IP & Product Strategy to partner with engineering and product teams in defining product vision and protecting proprietary technology. The role involves managing patent strategy and negotiating IP-heavy agreements to secure competitive advantage.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from an ABA-accredited law school and are admitted to a U.S. state bar; CS/Software Eng background and USPTO registration are preferred.

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school and admission to a U.S. state bar in good standing.
• Preferred candidates will have a degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering and registration before the USPTO.
• Strong technical competency in software and hardware concepts.

Responsibilities

• Define product vision in collaboration with engineering and product teams.
• Manage patent strategy and IP-related matters for products and technology.
• Negotiate IP-heavy commercial agreements and licensing terms.
• Advise on open-source compliance and regulatory considerations.

Skills

IP law

Product counsel

Open-source compliance

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

US bar admission in good standing

CS/Software Eng degree (preferred)

Tools

USPTO registration

Job description

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JD from an ABA-accredited law school and admitted to a U.S. state bar in good standing.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Legal Counsel (IP & Product)
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Pure Storage
Description: Pure Storage is seeking a Legal Counsel for IP & Product Strategy to serve as a strategic partner to engineering and product teams. The role involves defining product vision, managing patent strategy, negotiating IP-heavy commercial agreements, and advising on open-source compliance. The counsel will bridge the gap between complex legal frameworks and technical execution to protect the company’s proprietary technology and ensure competitive advantage.
Eligibility: Candidates must hold a JD from an ABA-accredited law school and be admitted to a U.S. state bar in good standing. Preferred candidates will have a degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering and registration before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Strong technical competency in software and hardware concepts is essential.
Deadline: Not specified (Applications accepted on an ongoing basis)
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Fees: None
Contact Information: [e-mail]